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Environment Surroundings |
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Location:
Location of sample, geographic areaIsla Mujeres, Yucatan, Mexico
Depositional facies:
Facies/area of depositionbroad, shallow, long, medium to low energy beach
Provenance:
Provenance of the sand, description of sedimentation route....
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Composition:
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Local provenance from the water covered Yucatan platform east of Isla Mujeres. Biogenically grown carbonate is eroded periodically by hurricanes and transported to the beaches by currents
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Composition:
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CaCO3 (calcite and aragonite)Composition of the sand, mineralogy, ecc.
Petrographic thin section:
Pictures of thin sections
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Texture:
Texture of the grains, ecc.
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